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the_o advantage_n of_o his_o own_o people_n he_o 13._o take_v the_o wise_a in_o their_o own_o craftiness_n and_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o froward_a be_v carry_v head_n long_o or_o as_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n say_v the_o counsel_n 25._o of_o the_o wise_a shall_v be_v turn_v bac_n ward_n omne_fw-la consilium_fw-la captatum_fw-la in_o festinatione_fw-la est_fw-la stultitia_fw-la god_n can_v mingle_v a_o perverse_a spirit_n and_o and_o make_v the_o prince_n of_o zoan_n to_o become_v fool_n 5._o when_o he_o be_v seek_v true_o unto_o he_o have_v promise_v to_o direct_v a_o people_n or_o person_n that_o fear_v he_o his_o special_a care_n be_v over_o such_o that_o trust_v in_o he_o behold_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v over_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o upon_o they_o that_o hope_v in_o his_o mercy_n mind_v my_o text_n he_o 23._o shall_v direct_v thy_o path_n the_o step_n of_o a_o good_a man_n be_v order_v by_o the_o lord_n and_o be_v delight_v in_o his_o way_n though_o the_o young_a 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